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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Two persons were booked for allegedly growing ganja as an intercrop in their red gram field at Govena village in Tiryani mandal on Sunday. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao said that the accused were Mucchiveni Bheemaiah, a resident of Naikapuguda, a hamlet under Govena and Abdullah of Jainoor mandal. Bheemaiah was found […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Bulaayi, the annual religious and cultural affair of the Are or Are Kshatriya community, concluded in several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on a colourful note on Wednesday night. Women belonging to this community celebrated the fete and worshipped the deity for two days on the lines of the floral festival […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The ancient Sri Satyanarayana Swamy Devasthanam of Gudem in Dandepalli mandal registered an income of Rs 6.45 lakh for a period of three months. The counting of hundial was held on the premises of the shrine on Friday.Executive Officer of the temple Anusha, in a statement, said that the abode of Lord […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Adivasis observed the 81st martyrdom anniversary of tribal legend Kumram Bheem at historic Jodeghat village in Kerameri mandal on Wednesday. About 20,000 tribal people belonging to several parts of the erstwhile Adilabad district and neighboring Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand made a beeline to the tiny habitation and performed special rituals […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Police organised a mega blood donation camp to mark the Police Martyrdom Commemoration Day on the premises of KK Garden in Rebbena police mandal headquarters on Tuesday. In-charge Superintendent of Police YVS Sudheendra was the chief guest of the event. Sudheendra said that donors would save the lives of victims of road […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The bloated body of a man who went missing on Wednesday was fished out from a farm well on the outskirts of Kaniki village in Koutala mandal mandal on Monday. A person was reportedly detained for alleged involvement in the murder. Sirpur (T) Sub-Inspector M Ravi said that the deceased was identified […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: In a tragic incident, a woman and her seven-year old son were killed on the spot and two others sustained injuries when they came under the wheels of a lorry after a two-wheeler knocked down the motorbike in which they were travelling on the outskirts of Rebbena mandal centre on Sunday. The […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: One woman was killed on the spot and three others, including a child, sustained injuries when a speeding lorry collided with a motorcycle on the outskirts of Rebbena mandal centre on Sunday. One of the three injured is said to be in a critical condition. Rebbena Sub-Inspector P Bhavani Sen said the […]

The bovine was lucky enough to escape from the jaws of death but the serious injuries it suffered on its neck has put a question mark on its survival. Its condition, forest officials said, was critical.

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal farmer was arrested for allegedly growing prohibited ganja as an intercrop in his red gram, cotton and chilly crops raised in his backyard at Errabanda hamlet under Koutagam village in Tiryani mandal on Tuesday. As many as 350 trees found in the field were destroyed. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Drawing inspiration from her father, a soldier in the Indian Army, Kanchan Yadav from Kaghaznagar town expressed her desire to join the Border Security Force (BSF) to her parents. But, she was discouraged and advised to choose some other field by her father. She, however, convinced him and was selected as a […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tribal farmer suffered injuries when a sloth bear attacked him at Thatiguda hamlet under Kohinoor gram panchayat in Sirpur (U) mandal on Thursday. The incident came to light on Friday. This is the second man-animal conflict reported from this region this week. Sirpur (U) Forest Range Officer Bhumesh said Athram Bhimrao, […]

Adilabad: Arrangements have been made for distributing Bathukamma saris to eligible beneficiaries in erstwhile Adilabad district from October 2. As many as 8.95 lakh saris would be given to women aged above 18 and beneficiaries of food security scheme cards, helping them celebrate the floral festival with pride in Nirmal, Adilabad and Kumram Bheem Asifabad […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Four persons were arrested for allegedly betting on cricket matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) in Kaghaznagar on Wednesday evening. Three mobile phones and liquid cash Rs 14,000 were recovered from them. Task Force Inspector Rana Prathap said that the accused were Ahmed Baig, Shaik Shaid Hussain, Vemula Srinivas and […]

Mancherial: Several parts of Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts registered light to moderate rains on Monday. Thandur, Nennal, Vemanapalli, Nennal, Mancherial, Chennur and Kotapalli mandals recorded somewhere between 16 mm and 60 mm of rainfall. Dandepalli, Bheemini, Kaspet, Mandamarri, Jannaram, Hajipur and other mandals saw below 15 mm of rainfall. The average rainfall of […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The body of a youngster, who accidentally drowned in a waterfall at Chintala Madara village in Tiryani mandal on Sunday, was fished out Monday. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao said that the body of Prathap Chowdary (17), a polytechnic student from Mandamarri was traced in a pond at the waterfall. The search […]

Mancherial: An observation of Mancherial railway police has revealed that the railway track between Sirpur (T) in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district and Peddampet in Peddapalli district has reported 102 deaths of which 61 are suicides, from January 1 to August 31. While bodies of 93 victims were identified, identities of nine persons are still not […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The bodies of two hunters, who were electrocuted when they touched an electrified fence meant for preventing cattle into a farm, were exhumed from an agriculture field on the outskirts of village number VI in Esgaon village in Kaghaznagar mandal on Thursday. It was suspected that a farmer set up the fence, […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Sleuths of Task Force seized 25 quintals of rice meant for a public distribution scheme (PDS) being smuggled to Maharashtra, at Gudem village in Chintalamanepalli mandal on Tuesday. Task Force Inspector Rana Prathap said that the arrested person was identified as Dage Venkanna, a resident of Dimda village in Chintalamanepalli mandal. Venkanna […]

Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The sighting of a tiger at a stream on the outskirts of Chinnagudipet village in Kannepalli mandal, Mancherial, on Sunday created flutter among rural folk in the area. Rebbena Forest Range Officer Purnima said the carnivore inhabiting the forests of Kumram Bheem Asifabad drifted towards Kannepalli and Bheemini mandals by crossing Peddavagu […]